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A 24-year-old male asked:
I applied a little bit of clobetasol propionate cream on scrotum because i thought i got skin conditions on it. and then i applied ethanol on my scrotum to wash the steroid cream because i thought steroid cream is bad idea. is it gonna be ok???
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Dr. Mark Vogelanswered
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Just wash with soap and water
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Dr. Gehrig Harrisanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
It's going to be just fine. Neither clobetasol or ethanol should cause any problems if used infrequently on healthy unbroken skin.
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